PLEASE READ before participating in the Minecraft Beta:
- Joining the beta will replace your game with a work in progress version of Minecraft
- You will not have access to Realms and will not be able to join non-beta players while you're previewing the beta
- Any worlds played while in the beta cannot be opened in previous versions of the game so please make copies of worlds to prevent losing them
- Beta builds can be unstable and are not representative of final version quality
- The beta is available only on Xbox One, Windows 10, and Android (Google Play). To join or leave the beta, see aka.ms/JoinMCBeta for detailed instructions
Changes:
- Honey bottles can now be stacked, and can be crafted with empty bottles and a honey block
Fixes:
- Crashes/Performance
- Fixed several crashes that could occur during gameplay
- Fixed a crash that could occur when opening the character creator with a custom skin selected
- General
- Fixed another issue that was causing player skins to revert to a default Alex or Steve after relaunching the game
- Platform specific skins can now be seen in the Character Creator
- Split-screen players now see the correct player avatars in the pause menu
- Fixed an issue that was preventing the "Sail the 7 Seas" achievement from being unlocked on Xbox One
- Fixed an issue with the screen reader option being enabled even after dismissal (MCPE-43306)
- Fixed an issue that was causing the player skin to take too long to load in (MCPE-45038)
- Gameplay
- The 'Body Guard' achievement can be unlocked once again
- Items
- The Honey bottle and Honeycomb textures now match those in Java Edition (MCPE-53547)
- Add-Ons and Script Engine
- Fixed a bug that was causing tamed entity damage to be counted as coming from mounted players